Word of the day: Welter

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Welter

[wel-ter]

noun

  1. a confused mass or jumble, especially a chaotic or disorderly one

Examples of welter in a sentence:

  • The office was in a welter of papers and files, making it difficult to find anything.

  • The welter of conflicting opinions made it challenging to reach a consensus on the issue.